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PLANT FORM & FUNCTION

Written by F.E. Fritsch, Edward Salisbury
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd. in 1938

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PLANT FORM & FUNCTION
Written by F.E. Fritsch, Edward Salisbury.
Stock no. 1831120
1945. Hardback. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams. viii and 668 pages including index. Reprint. Spine browned and foxed, fraying to top & tail. Fading to edges of boards. Text block browned. Neat name & address in ink to front endpaper. Contents are clean.

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Cover of PLANT FORM & FUNCTION by F.E. Fritsch; Edward Salisbury

Contents

  • I. THE PLANT CONSIDERED AS A WHOLE
  • II. PLANT-HABIT AND DURATION
  • III. DICOTYLEDONOUS SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS
  • IV. MONOCOTYLEDONOUS SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS
  • V. THE STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE PLANTCELL
  • VI. MERISTEMS AND CELL-DIVISION
  • VII. THE DIFFERENTIATION OF PLANT-CELLS
  • VIII. FOOD-RESERVES AND ENZYMES
  • IX. BY-PRODUCTS AND SECRETORY ORGANS
  • X. THE ROOT AND ITS STRUCTURES
  • XI. THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE SHOOT
  • XII. LEAVES AND BUDS
  • XIII. THE STRUCTURE OF THE YOUNG STEM
  • XIV. THE EPIDERMIS
  • XV. THE STRUTURE OF THE LEAF
  • XVI. SECONDARY THICKENING
  • XVII. CORK-FORMATION AND THE BARK
  • XVIII. THE PLANT IN RELATION TO ITS WATER-SUPPLY
  • XIX. PHYSIOLOGY OF NUTRITION
  • XX. FOOD STORAGE AND VEGETATIVE REPRODUCTION
  • XXI. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF RESPIRATION
  • XXII. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF GROWTH
  • XXIII. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TROIC MOVEMENTS
  • XXIV. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANT-MOVEMENTS
  • XXV. SIMPLE PLANTS
  • XXVI. SEAWEEDS AND OTHER ALGAE
  • XXVII. REPRODUCTION OF THE ALGAE
  • XXVIII. THE STRUCTURE AND REPRODUCTION OF THE FUNGI
  • XXIX. PHYSIOLOGY OF FUNGI, LICHENS, BACTERIA
  • XXX. LIVERWORTS AND MOSSES
  • XXXI. FERMS
  • XXXII. HORSETAILS AND CLUBMOSSES
  • XXXIII. CYCADS AND EXTINCT SEED-BEARING PLANTS
  • XXIV. THE CONIFER
  • XXXV. FLOWER STRUCTURE
  • XXXVI. FLORAL MECHANISMS AND POLLINATION
  • XXXVII. FERTILISATION AND EMBRYO-DEVELOPMENT
  • XXXVIII. FRUITS, SEEDS AND DISPERSAL
  • XXXIX. THE PLANT ENVIRONMENT
  • XL. THE SOIL
  • XLI. STRUCTURE IN RELATION TO HABITAT
  • XLII. THE ECOLOGY OF WOODLANDS
  • XLIII. SEMI NATURAL COMMUNITIES (SCRUB, GRASSLAND, HEATH)
  • XLIV. THE ECOLOGY OF MARSH AND WATER FLORAS
  • XLV. VEGETATION OF THE SEASHORE
  • XLVI. THE GEOGRAPHICAL ELEMENTS OF THE BRITISH FLORA
  • XLVII. HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION
  • XLVIII. CLASSIFICATION OF BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS
  • APPENDIX
  • INDEX